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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,367, 210,196.68 and 98,669.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,367, 210,196.68 and 98,669.31 is: 136,118.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,367 : 210,196.68 = 98,669.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,367/210,196.68 = 98,669.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,367x = 210,196.68 × 98,669.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,367x = 20,739,961,379.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,739,961,379.89/152,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,118.46

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